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1933
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2010
Nicos Xenophontos Obituary
The Trisagion Service will be at 7 p.m. Nick was born in Cyprus on June 1, 1933, to the late Xenophon and Despina Georgiou and came to this area in 1978 from Malverne, NY. A true family man, he was dedicated to serving his church at St. Michael the Archangel. He enjoyed golfing and gardening. Nick was the owner/operator of The Town House Restaurant in Inverness for many years.
His survivors include his wife of 23 years, Maria Xenophontos, Inverness; two sons, Christos (Lori) Xenophon, Inverness, and Nicos Xenophon Jr., Mesa, AZ; six daughters, Debra Helm, Tallahassee, FL, Rosemary (John) Maisel, Floral City, FL, Georgette "Gigi" (Bob) Klein, Inverness, Laura Clark, Winder, GA, Donna Xenophon, Inverness and Patricia (Raymond) Velez, Inverness; one stepson, Peter Panayi, Long Island, NY; 20 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Edna, on March 12, 1986.
The friends so desire, the family requests memorial donations in Nick's name to St. Michael the Archangel Greek Orthodox Church Building Fund, 4705 W. Gulf-to-Lake Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461.
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Memories and Condolences
for Nicos Xenophontos
November 3, 2010
Nicos will be missed here at Arbor Trail Rehab, he was a wonderful man who always had a smile, even when he was in pain. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Maria and the family. God Bless
October 29, 2010
NIck was a LEGEND in Inverness. I worked at the Towne House and will always remember his a kind, nice man. My sincere condoelences to his family.
Doug Brannon
October 28, 2010
To All of the Xenophon Family !! My Condolences got out to you all for the lose of a Great family man. Nick was always very polite to me. Donna is my Best Friend and im so sad for her. you guys Have been in my life for over 23 yrs now the good and the bad, but have always stuck by me i love you Donna (laura), Gigi (jesse & bob), Rosemary, trish (Ray). Your Dad raised you all well may he thrive in heaven !
October 28, 2010
RoseMary & John
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
I'm so sorry for your loss. Please don't hesitate to ask if I can be of any help.
Carol & John Cluts
October 28, 2010
to all the Xenophontos sorry for the loss of nick he was a great friend and boss kathy boast just called me today sorry i could not be there for all of you i feel so bad not to bee there i have no way to get in touch with all of you my love and prayers to maria , and all of you LOVE JOANN TEEPLE PIRRELLA 352 387 7245
Lisa Stoermer & family
October 27, 2010
To All the Xenophon's Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. your family is a big part of our family for over 30 yrs we have worked together grew up together and shared many great memories from working at the town house restaurant (stop laughing)with great food to party's at Gigi& bobs house playing cards,swimming. going to watch donna play softball(what a arm) back in the day we have even taken vacations together in cedar key with our children, and many nights having dinner together while kids did home work. having a get together at Rosemary & Johns for drinks and good company. going to trish & rays wedding how beautiful to be apart of, and of course riding up to nick & maria's with donna there was always something cooking and you can bet you didn't leave hungry. rest in peace nick and may god bless you all.
Annamarie Perrigo
October 27, 2010
Dear Chris and Lori, we are so sorry for your loss. Love Anna and Brian.
Lisa Stoermer & family
October 27, 2010
To All The Xenophon's Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. you are a big part of our family, we have worked together grown up together here in inverness for over 30 yrs and I can't tell you how much you all mean to our family, there are so many great memories with you all from the town house restaurant (stop laughing) with all the great food and all the partys we had together at Gigi & bobs Playing cards, swimming,fireworks and going to the ball games to watch donna play even vacation together in cedar keys with our children or taking a ride up to nick's house to stop in and say hi was always a great treat there was always something cooking. God Bless you All.
Georgia Nicolaou
October 27, 2010
Zoe se sas! Our dear Maria, you have lost your loving husband and we our wonderful friend. Our condolences go out to you and the whole Xenophontos family. God grant him eternal peace and God bless and comfort those he left behind. Loizos, Georgia, and Maritsa Nicolaou
Nancy and Ed Williams
October 27, 2010
Rosemary and Family,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. If you need a hand or a shoulder to lean on, please give us a call. May God Bless you and your Family while he is holding your father and bringing him back together with the loved ones that went before him.
October 27, 2010
Rosemary
I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts & prayers are with you & your family.
Barbara Al Rodriguez Pembroke Pines, fl
Kristin McGraw
October 27, 2010
Rosemary and Family...even though we are miles apart, we are thinking about you and your family during this difficult time and pray for you to find the strength you need to cope.
George Kyriacou
October 26, 2010
Cousin, although we have not seen each other in years, we were in contact. Maria, & Family I send CONDOLENCES (Zoe se sas) from the entire Kyriacou & Chaplauske Households. You will be in GREAT company. No more PAIN, MEDS, DOCTORS, HOSPITALS, SORROW, SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, & ILLNESSES, til we meet again.
Susan Brecklin
October 26, 2010
Rosemary, John & entire Xenophontos Family.
Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you during this very difficult time. If there is any consolation, remember your Dad is now with all his loved ones who went before him, he is in heaven blessed with no more suffering or pain. God Bless you all may God give you the strength you'll need.
Love Always, The Brecklin's, Susan & Dan & Kids
Bill and Maria Ruska
October 26, 2010
To:All of the Xenophontos Family.
Our prayers go out to you all...May u Rest in the lovely arm's of Jesus Nick. From Bill and Maria Ruska (Friend of Donna)
Rob & Deborah Payne
October 26, 2010
Trish, Sam, Megan, & the whole family,
We are sorry to hear about your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Love ya!
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